Example sentences for: wallpaper

How can you use “wallpaper” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Aspects of American life that Brokaw deplores, such as segregation and McCarthyism, are viewed as part of the wallpaper.

  • It's as if the light has had to pass through layer upon layer of dust and fog, so that only the faded yellows, oranges, and the occasional green of some wallpaper register amid the ashy grays.

  • Spacey electronic music left the conservatory, and Brian Eno 's Discreet Music introduced the muted wallpaper music described as "ambient ."

  • It's probably because the director, Pat O'Connor, can't tell the difference between images that express Friel's themes and Hibernian wallpaper, and because his idea of expansive, pictorial beauty proves no substitute for Friel's powerfully compressed stage pictures.

  • A late painting like Christine Lerolle Embroidering (1897), with its complex weave of frames within frames, is a veritable catalog of the craftsmanlike bric-a-brac Renoir admired: the embroidery frame constructed of bamboo; William Morris wallpaper; a Japanese vase; the rough-hewed paintings of Degas and Renoir himself that the connoisseurs are inspecting in the background.


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